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Saddler of West Maitland. Placed obituary in the paper on the death of Richard Hunt, his wife and four children killed in the Gundagai floods
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John Thomas Nightingale found guilty of feloniously stealing a money order, the property of Joseph Wagden and James Burgess Hogg at Newcastle. Witnesses Alexander Laman, John Edward Stacy, Edward Redman
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Dwelling house, Hunter St. Newcastle
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On a list of electors in the police district of Newcastle who had the right to vote for elections in the county of Northumberland in 1855. Printed in the Newcastle Morning Herald 19 July 1911
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Requesting a Public meeting to adopt a petition to the Legislative Council against the breaking up of the Paterson Police District
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Campaigning for George Robert Nichols to represent the Northumberland Boroughs in the Legislative Council
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Death of James Wagdon aged 80 yrs in Goulburn. Father of Joseph Wagdon, saddler and harness maker of West Maitland
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Scotch church Newcastle
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Marriage of James Maker to Miss Mary Maria, eldest daughter of Joseph Wagdon, saddler of Newcastle on 24 September. Officiating clergy Rev. James Nimmo
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Scotch Church Newcastle
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Marriage of Benjamin Wells to Miss Mary Ann, youngest daughter of Joseph Wagdon, saddler and harness maker of Newcastle on 16 October. Officiating clergy Rev. James Nimmo
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John McLeod, for many years a tennant farmer under Andrew Lang of Dunmore. Brother in law of Joseph Wagdon of West Maitland. Drowned aged 38 at Newcastle in endeavouring to save the lives of the crew of the brig 'Fanny'
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Among the tombs in the old cemetery is one to the memory of a well known worker in Friendly Society circles. The inscription reads - erected by the members of the Masonic Fraternity to the memory of Joseph Wagdon who died May 9 1880, in the 67 year of his age. Mr. Wagdon carried on business in Wallsend as a saddler for many years and was a leading spirit in Masonic and Friendly Society circules
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Newcastle Chronicle
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Joseph Wagdon signed Petition of inhabitants of Wallsend, Plattsburgh and Brooks townships, that they were desirous of taking advantage of the provisions set forth in the Municipalities Act of 1867 by being formed into a Municipality, under the designation of the Borough of Wallsend. Inhabitants of the townships number over four thousand souls, all of whom have more or less felt the want of municipal action